Margaret Bethune

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Margaret Bethune

Also Known As: "Beaton"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland
Death: 1579 (60-61)
Crawford, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Cardinal David John Bethune and Marion Ogilvy
Wife of David Lindsay, 10th Earl of Crawford
Mother of David Lindsay, 11th Earl of Crawford; Henry Lindsay, 13th Earl of Crawford; Alexander Lindsay, 1st Lord Spynie; James Lindsay of Pitroddie; John Lindsay of Ballinscho and Woodwary and 1 other
Sister of David Bethune, of Balfour; John Bethune; Janet Bethune; Archdeacon of Lothian Archibald Bethune; Agnes Gordon and 3 others

Occupation: Countess of Crawford
Managed by: Douglas John Nimmo
Last Updated:

About Margaret Bethune

" On the queen’s return to Scotland in 1561 he was appointed a Master of the Royal household and keeper of the Royal Palace at Falkland. His eldest daughter, Mary Bethune, has passed into history as one of the famous ‘four Maries’, the queen’s ladies-in-waiting."

Taken from Scottish Clan and Family Encyclopedia, by Collins. HarperCollins Publishers 1994.

This Clan information sheet has been prepared by The Scottish Society of Louisville PO Box 32248. Louisville KY 40232-2248 www.scotsoflou.com http://new.scotsoflou.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Clan-BETHUNE.pdf

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Margaret Bethune's Timeline

1518
1518
St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland
1552
1552
Scotland
1554
1554
Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1557
1557
1579
1579
Age 61
Crawford, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Crawford, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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